[Answered] Lost transponder code for my Peugeot Type 7 - any ideas?

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Aceventura
Member since November 2021 • 127 posts

How to find the key code to program keys for my Peugeot Type 7?

Posted on May 10, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1924 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Peugeot Type 7. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 11, 2025

Replies (3)

Omegadog
Member • 52 posts

Does this method work for the Peugeot Type 7 models from 2010 onward?

May 11, 2025 Reply
Matrixfan
Member • 140 posts

I tried this with my Peugeot Type 7 but still no luck. Any suggestions?

May 12, 2025 Reply
Hyperlink
Member • 62 posts

I’ve got a 2012 Peugeot Type 7, would this method still work?

May 13, 2025 Reply

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